Top-contender status drives Cory Sandhagen in rebooked UFC on ABC headliner
Apparently, nothing is stopping a clash between Cory Sandhagen and Umar Nurmagomedov. Of course, it’s a year since the originally scheduled bout — 364 days, including leap day, to be exact — but UFC and the two notable bantamweight contenders agree that the two need to fight, and they’re set to do so in the […]
Biden Wants to Defy ‘Lame Duck’ Status with Oval Office Address
President Joe Biden is not a man of yesterday, or even the day before yesterday. That will be his core message when he addresses the nation on Wednesday night, just three days after withdrawing from the 2024 presidential race and naming Vice President Kamala Harris as the Democratic Party’s presumptive nominee. It will be only […]
Xander Schauffele races past field to win The Open; earns legendary status with historic round
Golf fans, pundits and historians will be discussing Xander Schauffele’s incredible back nine at Royal Troon for decades to come. It’s one of the toughest stretches in major championship golf, but Schauffele made it look easy, scoring four birdies in the final nine holes, including two on two of the toughest par-4s in the world, […]
Lionel Messi’s murky injury status leads Fire to offer crazy ticket deal
The Chicago Fire are taking advantage of Lionel Messi’s uncertain situation with an eye-catching deal to entice fans to attend the game at Soldier Field on August 31. The Fire have offered their fans what they call a “Fans First Trust Guarantee”, emphasising that they will still fill the 61,500-seat stadium if Messi, who is […]
Mayorkas extends Yemen’s temporary legal status as country battles Iran-backed militants: ‘Extreme risk’
U.S. officials have said the Yemeni nationals will be offered Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for another 18 months, but a former acting director of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has called the move “an enormous risk to the security and safety of our nation.” Monday’s announcement by the Department of Homeland Security means Yemeni […]